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GOP lawmaker vows CIA inquiry

Seattle Times - The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee defied the Bush administration Sunday and pledged to ... with a rare lung disease called bronchiolitis obliterans, according to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

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High Schools - Asbestos plan to slowly empty U. City High

Philadelphia Daily News - Department of Labor's Occupational Safety & Health Administration, those who work with asbestos have increased chances of getting two principal types of cancer: cancer of the lung tissue itself and mesothelioma, a cancer of the thin membrane that ...

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Federal lawsuit claims negligence in deadly bridge collapse

Houston Chronicle - The lawsuit, filed in federal court, follows last week's Occupational Safety and Health Administration's announcement of proposed fines totaling $95,725 against four contractors. OSHA said the tragedy was "preventable" and gave the companies two ...

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Toxins in the Home: Indoor Air Can Be Polluted Too

NPR News - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency were both less than ten years old. Earth Day was an idea in its infancy. The pockmarked geography of our poisonous landscape had not yet erected the familiar ...

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BRIEFS: Firkins hosts Cars and Claus

Bradenton Herald - SARASOTA - Sarasota-based professional employer organization Progressive Employer Services is conducting Occupational Safety and Health Administration training courses. The courses will be held at the company's corporate office at 6407 Parkland Drive ...

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Goshen firefighters criticized for photographs of training

Waterbury Republican-American - GOSHEN -- Occupational Safety and Health Administration officials are investigating whether the Goshen Volunteer Fire Department shirked safety at recent training exercise that was photographed and posted on the Internet. The owners of the old Goshen ...

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OSHA investigating local worker's death at Falls company

Cuyahoga Falls News-Press - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the death of an Akron man, who fell five stories Dec. 12 while working for a Cuyahoga Falls company on a construction project in Cleveland. According to Rob Medlock, director of the ...

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Critics rap ASU setup on checking buildings

MSNBC - Occupational Safety and Health Administration is the only agency outside ASU with jurisdiction over university construction sites. OSHA inspectors have visited ASU just twice in the past 10 years, the agency's inspection data show. "Universities are ...

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ASSORTED KERNELS OF POPCORN KNOWLEDGE

USA Today - Though the Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration does not have specific regulations regarding diacetyl, it did issue a Safety and Health Information Bulletin in September with recommendations for safety and health ...

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Owner fined $4K in crane mishap

Kentucky Post - A citation, including a $4,000 fine, has been issued to the Pennsylvania company that owns a crane that toppled last month at a construction site in Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which concluded ...

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration - OSHA HOME PAGE

Division of U.S. Department of Labor that enforces the Occupational Safety and Health Act. Information on workplace safety and health. Contains text of laws, regulations ...

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The United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is an agency of the United States Department of Labor . It was created by Congress under the Occupational ...

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